ODISHA CURRENT AFFAIRS DECEMBER 2025

HOST - 

*  Sambalpur, Odisha HOST The 30th National Road Cycling Championship 2025 

* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Inaugurated The ODISHA PHARMA SUMMIT 2025 AT Bhubaneswar.

* Odisha Unveiled The Pharmaceutical & Medical Devices Policy 2025 

- Foundation Stone Of Dedicated Pharma Park, And A Medical Device Park At Khorda 

- 45 MoU Signed WORTH Rs 6263 Crores 

* Bhubaneswar Set To Host The ODISHA AI SUMMIT 2025 

* NIT ROURKELA Host The 30th International Conference On Hydraulic Water Resources, River And Coastal Engineering.

* The Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar On visit To Odisha, He Visited To Raghurajpur.

* ODISHA To Establish The First All Women Protection Squad Of 5 Members To Safe Guard In Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Bargarh, ODISHA.

APPOINTMEMENT - 

* 1991 Batch IAS OFFICER Anu Garg Has Been Appointed As The New Chief Secretary Of Odisha.

( She Became The First Female Chief Secretary Of Odisha) 

*  Er.  Ashok Kumar Basa, Became The First Indian To Be Appointed As The Internal Auditor Of The World Federation Of Engineering Organisation ( WFEO) 

( He Served President Of NIT ROURKELA) 

* Raj Athwal Stepped Down As CEO Of Odisha Football Club.

SCIENCE - 

* NIT Rourkela All Women Team Developed Low Cost Chemical Free System To Recycle Dhobi Ghat Waste Water.

(Researchers From NIT ROURKELA Created A Cost Effective Waste Water Treatment Using Low Grade Coal To Remove Pesticides 

* IIT MADRAS To Help Odisha To Prepare Chilika Desiltaton Plan 

* NIT ROURKELA Develops AI Robot Capable Of HUMAN Interaction.

* Odisha Tourism Received The Best Wildlife Conservation Effort in India Award At The India International Travel Mart ( IITM) in Hyderabad.

* NABARD To Give Loan Of Rs 1.68 k Crores loan To OPTCL ( Odisha)

* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Approved The Establishment Of Global Visa Application Centre In Bhubaneswar.

* NIT ROURKELA Secured Patent For Its Indigenous AI Robot 

RANKING - 

*  Odisha Ranked 5th In The PMEGP Approved 8327 Loan With Worth Rs 62.71 Crores For Youth Entrepreneurship For 2025/26 

BLUE FLAG - 

* ODISHA'S Gopalpur And Biju Patnaik Beaches Gets Blue flag Tag.

APPROVED - 

* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Approved The Odisha Pharma And Medical Devices Policy 2025

* Odisha Government Has Approved 11 Industrial Investment Proposal Of Rs 1332.80 Crores 

SPORTS - 

* ODISHA'S Padmini Rout Has Win Bronze Medal At FIDE World WOMEN Chess Championships 2025 At Spain.

* Odisha Cyclist Swati Singh Has Clinched The Silver MEDAL in Women's Elite 30km Event At 30th National Road Cycling Championship 2025 Held At Sambalpur, Odisha 

* ODISHA'S Cyclist Swati Singh Has Gets Her 2nd Gold In 77th Senior National Track Cycling Championship 2025, Uttarakhand.

*  ODISHA'S Swati Nayak And Neemisha Ojha FINISHES As RUNNERS Up At Girls' DOUBLES Under 15 Junior National Badminton Championships 2025

*  ODISHA'S Swastik Samal Has Scored 169 Balls 212 Scores Against Saurashtra in Vijay Hazare Trophy.

* ODISHA'S Women's Cyclist Team Finishes As Runners Up At 77th Senior National Track Cycling Championship 2025 In Uttarakhand.

INAUGURATION - 

* * ODISHA HAS UNVEILED INDIA'S FIRST NON - NAVY WATERMAN SHIP & LIFEGUARD TRAINING INSTITUTE AT RAMCHANDI, KONARK.

* ODISHA CHIEF MINISTER MOHAN CHARAN MAJHI HAS INAUGURATED WORTH RS 12 CRORES TO TRAIN FIRE, SERVICE, NDRF, POLICE AND VOLUNTER 

* Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Has Launched The Infrastructure Projects Worth Rs 200 Crores in NIT ROURKELA.

NEW SPECIES - 

* A NEW ROCK GECKO SPECIES HAS BEEN DISCOVERED BY ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA (ZSI) TEAM AT EASTERN GHAT ( KA DHAMAL), ODISHA.

* SPECIES NAME - KALINGA ROCK GECKO ( HEMIDACTYLUS KALINGA) 

* GENUS - HEMIDACTYLUS 

* SCIENTISTS SAID THIS IS 2ND ENDEMIC HEMIDACTYLUS SPECIES IN ODISHA 

* THIS SPECIES HAS OLIVE BROWN BODY 

ODISHA MASTERS 2025 ( BADMINTON) 

* MEN'S SINGLES - KIRAN GEORGE BEAT MOHAMMED YUSUF ( INDONESIA) 

WOMEN'S SINGLES - UNNATI HOODA ( IND) BEST ISHARANI ( IND) 

MEN'S DOUBLES - ALI FAATHIR & DEVIN ARTHA 

WOMEN'S DOUBLES - GABRIELA STOEVA & STEFANI STOEVA 

MIXED DOUBLES - MARWAN FAZA & AISYAH PRANATA 

* VETERAN Odia Film Producer Rabindra Sahu Passed Away.

AWARDS - 

* EMINENT BIOLOGIST And Founder Of The Cherry Blossoms Festival Of India, Professor Dinabandhu Sahoo Has Been Conferred The Nature Care Award 2025.

* 16 Years Old Jyotsna Sabar From Odisha Has CONFERRED With Rashtriya Bal PURASHKAR 

TIMEPASS PRATHAMA AWARD 2025 - 

* SANGRAM KESARI SENAPATI WINS THE 2025 TIMEPASS PRATHAMA AWARD 

* FOR HIS NOVEL MANUSCRIPT - CIGARETTE 

SCHEME - 

* * PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI HAS LAUNCHED THE BARAPUTRA AITHIYA GRAM YOJANA ( SCHEME) ON JUNE 2025 IN ODISHA.

* IT AIMS TO TRANSFORMS THE BIRTH PLACE OF EMINENT ODIAS TO LIVING MEMORIAL THROUGH MUSEUMS.

* ON  25TH DECEMBER 2025 ODISHA GOVERMENT APPROVED 

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